Dorcus Gordon

Dorcus was born in 1772 in VA.  Dorcus' father was Hugh Gordon and his mother was Sarah Owens.  His paternal grandfather was James Gordon; his maternal grandparents were Nathaniel Owens and UNKNOWN Unknown. He had five brothers and six sisters, named Jordon, Frances, William, Joel, Elijah, Mary "Molly", Noah "Monoah", Anna, Rhoda "Rody", Elizabeth and Sally.  He was the third oldest of the twelve children. He had a half-sister named Frances.